The Stranger
Taste attributes: crimedramamysterythrillerfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricateenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connections
"The closer you get..."
Boxlist takeExpect a weighty, original crime thriller, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.2 /10
TMDB · 173 votes
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Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
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Synopsis
Two strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. One is a suspect in an unsolved missing person’s case and the other an undercover operative on his trail. Their uneasy friendship becomes the core of this tightly wrought thriller, which is based on the true story of one of the largest investigations and undercover operations in Australia.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Anonymous Content
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
